4to all intents and purposesas good as, practically, virtuallyAntonyms, adj

1casual, indifferent, irresolute, unsteady, waveringnchance, fortune

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intent

(intentsplural)

1adjIf you are intenton doing something, you are eager and determined to do it.v-link ADJ on/upon -ing/nThe rebels are obviously intent on keeping up the pressure...

2adjIf someone does something in an intent way, they pay great attention to what they are doing.WRITTENoft ADJ on/upon nShe looked from one intent face to another...♦
intentlyadvADV after vHe listened intently, then slammed down the phone.

3n-varA person's intent is their intention to do something.FORMAL...a strong statement of intent on arms control...

4You say to all intents and purposes to suggest that a situation is not exactly as you describe it but the effect is the same as if it were.♦
to all intents and purposes/to all intentsphraseusu PHR with clTo all intents and purposes he was my father.

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